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We are expanding our multidisciplinary team at Ability Action Australia to support NDIS participants in the Wollongong region. As an early career or experienced Occupational Therapist, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful and lasting impact in your local community.
Our team is committed to empowering participants through a strengths-based approach, using a combination of standardised and non-standardised assessments tailored to their needs. You will work closely with colleagues to explore complex cases and engage in ongoing supervision and training.
A Unique Opportunity for Personal and Professional Growth- You will receive professional development opportunities, including allowance for continuing education, staff referral schemes, and fitness programs.
- Select from flexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle, including full-time, part-time, or job sharing options.
- Enjoy a competitive industry salary, plus kilometres reimbursement, laptop, smartphone, and performance rewards.
- Balance work and life with the convenience of remote work and social interaction with colleagues and clients.
- Access ongoing training and mentorship to support your career goals and long-term success.
- Join a passionate and values-driven team focused on delivering exceptional service to NDIS participants.
As an Occupational Therapist, you will be responsible for:
- Managing an allocated caseload and providing timely therapeutic services.
- Assessing participant capabilities and capacity through clinical observations and standardised assessments.
- Formulating treatment goals unique to each participant.
- Providing evidence-based interventions to enhance participant outcomes.
- Suggesting adaptations to environments to promote independence.
- Maintaining awareness of current legislation to ensure compliance.
- Current registration with AHPRA as an Occupational Therapist.
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Strong time management and organisational skills to manage a varied caseload.
- Proactive attitude and enthusiasm for learning and growth.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
- Genuine passion for working in the disability sector.
